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Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Understanding symptoms, risks, treatment and prevention of TB
Hemoptysis (blood or blood-stained sputum) Dr Pratibha Dogra elaborated - 1. Persistent cough: Pulmonary tuberculosis is frequently characterized by a persistent cough which lasts for around three ...
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Diagnosis of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Using the Xpert® MTB/RIF Assay
The Xpert® MTB/RIF assay has been CE-marked for rapid molecular diagnosis of TB in Europe and has been endorsed by the WHO as a replacement for sputum smear microscopy for diagnosis of pulmonary ...